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What You Can Do About Coronavirus Right Now

What You Can Do About #Coronavirus Right Now | #CornerInsure #Health #Prevention | You have an essential role to play in slowing the spread of the new coronavirus.

The good news is that small changes in personal behavior can buy time — slowing the outbreak, preventing hospitals from becoming overwhelmed and reducing cases until scientists develop treatments and, eventually, a #vaccine.

Here’s some practical advice from doctors and public health experts to protect yourself and your community: click here!

Led by Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), University Health Network (UHN) and General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada (GDLS-Canada), researchers have designed a non-invasive ventilation mask that could significantly reduce aerosolization—the production of airborne respiratory droplets that may contain viruses or bacteria—when treating patients with COVID-19. The new device aims to reduce infection […]

The first study to report use of the rheumatoid arthritis drug anakinra to treat COVID-19 patients found that high-dose anakinra was safe and was associated with respiratory improvements and reduced signs of cytokine storm in 72% (21/29) of patients, according to results from patients studied for 21 days (enrolled from 17 to 27 March 2020) […]